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n. - Genus of Australian herbs and subshrubs: darling peas.

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  • Several other species of Swainsona, but in an imperfect state, occur in the collection, also a species of Tephrosia.
  • In the generic character of Swainsona, given in De Candolle's Prodromus, (vol. 2.p. 271), the calli of vexillum are transferred to the calyx; this can only be regarded...
  • Swainsona campylantha, F.M. Report on Gregory's Plants from Cooper Creek.
  • Swainsona campylantha, F.M. Report on Gregory’s Plants from Cooper Creek.
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